Electricity prices Ireland (SEM), 27 July 2026
27 July 2026 · Day-ahead wholesale price, excluding taxes, network charges and supplier margin.
Average
0.161 €/kWh
+62% vs. yesterday · +1% vs. 7-day average
Lowest
0.128 €/kWh
Highest
0.213 €/kWh
Hours with negative prices
0
Cheapest hours
- 13:00 · 0.128 €/kWh
- 14:00 · 0.128 €/kWh
- 15:00 · 0.128 €/kWh
Best time to run
Washing machine (2 h)
14:00–16:00, average 0.128 €/kWh
Dishwasher (3 h)
13:00–16:00, average 0.128 €/kWh
Electric car (4 h)
12:00–16:00, average 0.128 €/kWh
Hourly prices
The average household tariff in Ireland is 0.387 €/kWh (all taxes and fixed charges included, Jan–Jun 2026).
Last 7 days, hour by hour
21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25 Jul26 Jul27 Jul00:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:00
Previous days
| Date | Average | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul | 0.099 €/kWh | 0.010 €/kWh | 0.185 €/kWh |
| 25 Jul | 0.126 €/kWh | 0.028 €/kWh | 0.191 €/kWh |
| 24 Jul | 0.169 €/kWh | 0.128 €/kWh | 0.207 €/kWh |
| 23 Jul | 0.197 €/kWh | 0.163 €/kWh | 0.237 €/kWh |
| 22 Jul | 0.173 €/kWh | 0.143 €/kWh | 0.237 €/kWh |
| 21 Jul | 0.169 €/kWh | 0.135 €/kWh | 0.213 €/kWh |
| 20 Jul | 0.179 €/kWh | 0.144 €/kWh | 0.227 €/kWh |
| 19 Jul | 0.174 €/kWh | 0.115 €/kWh | 0.225 €/kWh |
| 18 Jul | 0.136 €/kWh | 0.084 €/kWh | 0.207 €/kWh |
| 17 Jul | 0.152 €/kWh | 0.116 €/kWh | 0.179 €/kWh |
| 16 Jul | 0.213 €/kWh | 0.153 €/kWh | 0.292 €/kWh |
| 15 Jul | 0.181 €/kWh | 0.136 €/kWh | 0.257 €/kWh |
| 14 Jul | 0.148 €/kWh | 0.110 €/kWh | 0.199 €/kWh |
| 13 Jul | 0.137 €/kWh | 0.096 €/kWh | 0.183 €/kWh |
Source: Bundesnetzagentur | SMARD.de (CC BY 4.0)